QUESTION: What is considered the first children's book? The first educational children's picture book was Orbis Sensualium Pictus (or The World Of Things Obvious To The Senses Drawn In Pictures), ...

The sounds of grey herons at nest during day and at night are like a fairy-tale monster or someone getting sick!

Every little girl has heard the Cinderella story of ‘some day my prince will come’ and the dream of living happily ever after in some fairy-tale palace, but even with all the money and glamour in the ...

Love, Sex and Frankenstein by Caroline Lea. The Tarot Reader of Versailles by Anya Bergman (in which The Morrigan also plays ...

Actor John Connors found fame in Love/Hate and will soon be seen in a new film about murder suspect Ian Bailey – but he’s behind the camera for a new documentary about his granny and late mother.

The Corned Beef Special is a close cousin to the Reuben, swapping out the sauerkraut for coleslaw and the Russian dressing ...

Jack Woolley is immune from leaving the competition, but Rhys McClenaghan, Joanna Donnelly, Kevin Dundon and the rest of the ...

Teeing up what's ahead, Dancing with the Stars said: "Eurovision fever will continue to dominate our screens on RTÉ One this ...

Situated in Connemara, Currarevagh is one of the longest family-run and most sustainable country houses in Ireland. It is ...

Ecological themes are deftly woven into The Last Wild Cat, which intersects with Maori myth and the ethics of animal rights. In its respectable villain, Professor Smoult, it challenges ideas of ...

Tochmharc Étaíne, Aislinge Oenguso, Táin Bó Fraoich – these, and six other stories drawn from the earliest Irish literature, ...